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  The Hill

  

  17 hours ago

  DeSantis wants a ‘core curriculum.’ That idea is college kryptonite.

  The Hill - Daniel de Visé

  Ron DeSantis, Florida’s governor and a potential Republican presidential prospect, says he wants to mandate a “core curriculum” in public …

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  Axios

  

  22 hours ago

  DeSantis files complaint against Orlando foundation over holiday drag event

  Axios - Erin Doherty

  Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' (R) administration is seeking to revoke the Orlando Philharmonic Plaza Foundation's liquor license after hosting a …

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  Associated Press

  

  5 hours ago

  Florida to begin session on Disney district, migrant flights

  Associated Press - Anthony Izaguirre

  TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida lawmakers will meet Monday to complete a state takeover of Walt Disney World’s self-governing district and expand a migrant relocation program, key conservative priorities of Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis ahead of his expected White House run. Republican leaders of …

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  Associated Press

  

  12 hours ago

  Sinema's split from Democrats shows party discord in Arizona

  Associated Press - Jonathan J. Cooper

  PHOENIX (AP) — Kyrsten Sinema won Democrats a U.S. Senate seat from Arizona for the first time in a generation thanks in no small part to unity in her party and division among Republicans. That Democratic unity of 2018 was on display again in the next two election cycles as the party picked up …

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  Roll Call

  

  4 days ago

  GOP attorneys general sue Labor Department over ESG rule

  Roll Call - By Ellen Meyers

  A group of 25 Republican attorneys general sued Labor Secretary Marty Walsh and the Labor Department over a Biden administration regulation that …

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  The Hill

  

  4 days ago

  Youngkin cites China concerns on EV plant while critics see presidential ambitions

  The Hill - Zack Budryk

  Keith Naughton, a Republican political consultant who co-founded the firm Silent Majority Strategies, argued Virginia was always less likely to get …